6th(2004)
Twenty Questions / Seumugogae
LEE Sooyoun
- Korea
- 2004
- 5min
- 35mm
- color
SYNOPSIS
On the dangerous edge of the subway platform, a junkie suddenly darts at a man waiting there and thrusts Twenty Questions before him. Under threat of getting killed if he guesses the riddles wrong, the unexpected game forces the man to a turning point between life and death. Will he make it to the right answer...? This is a film outstanding for its thriller wit, and where the delicate mise-en-scene of the director, tension and irony are all well united. (Byun Jai-ran)
PROGRAM NOTE
On the dangerous edge of the subway platform, a junkie suddenly darts at a man waiting there and thrusts Twenty Questions before him. Under threat of getting killed if he guesses the riddles wrong, the unexpected game forces the man to a turning point between life and death. Will he make it to the right answer...? This is a film outstanding for its thriller wit, and where the delicate mise-en-scene of the director, tension and irony are all well united. (Byun Jai-ran)
Director
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LEE SooyounLEE Sooyoun
Born in Seoul, 1970. LEE Sooyoun graduated from Ewha Womans University and Chung-Ang University’s graduate school before majoring in film direction at the Korea Academy of Film Arts. She made her feature debut in 2003 with The Uninvited, starring Gianna JUN. LEE won the Best New Director Award at the Paeksang Art Awards, as well as the Sitges Fantastic Film Festival’s Citizen Kane Award for the Best New Director. She went on to direct segments in several anthology films including Twentidentity (2004), Ten Ten (2008) and Modern Family (2012). She won the CINDI Film Festival’s Movie Collage Award and the Jury Award at Firenze Korean Film Festival with E.D. 571.
Credit
- ProducerKim Young 김영, Song Dae-chan 송대찬
- Cast Choi Duk-moon 최덕문, Chun Jung-myung 천정명, Lee
- Screenwriter Lee Soo-yeun 이수연
- Cinematography Kim Hoon-kwang 김훈광
- Editor Lee Chan-ho 이찬호
- Music Hwang Sang-joon 황상준
- Sound Choi Dae-sung 최대성
